Ciklum is looking for an Expert Data Scientist to join our team full-time in India.

We are a custom product engineering company that supports both multinational organizations and scaling startups to solve their most complex business challenges. With a global team of over 4,000 highly skilled developers, consultants, analysts and product owners, we engineer technology that redefines industries and shapes the way people live.

About the role:

As an Expert Data Scientist with strong foundations in Data Engineering, Knowledge Graphs, and AI/ML you will design and implement advanced data-driven solutions. This role requires a blend of technical depth, innovative thinking, and the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights.

Responsibilities:

Data Engineering Excellence
Architect and optimize scalable data pipelines for structured and unstructured data
Ensure data quality, governance, and efficient ETL/ELT processes
Collaborate with engineering teams to integrate data solutions into production systems
Knowledge Graph Development
Design and build semantic knowledge graphs to model complex relationships
Apply graph-based algorithms for entity resolution, recommendation, and inference
Leverage ontologies and linked data standards to enhance interoperability
AI/ML Innovation
Develop and deploy machine learning models for predictive analytics, NLP, and recommendation systems
Experiment with deep learning frameworks to solve domain-specific problems
Continuously evaluate and improve model performance using cutting-edge techniques
Cross-functional Collaboration
Partner with product, engineering, and business teams to identify opportunities for data-driven impact
Communicate insights effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Mentor junior data scientists and engineers

Requirements:

Advanced degree (Master's/PhD) in Computer Science, Data Science, AI/ML, or related field
9+ years of experience in data science and engineering roles
Strong proficiency in Python, SQL, and distributed data frameworks (Spark, Hadoop)
Hands-on experience with graph databases (Neo4j, RDF, GraphQL) and semantic technologies
Expertise in ML frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit-learn)
Solid understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
Proven track record of deploying ML models and data solutions at scale

Desirable:

Experience with knowledge representation and ontologies
Familiarity with MLOps practices for scalable deployment
Strong problem-solving and analytical mindset
Excellent communication and leadership skills

What`s in it for you

Strong community: Work alongside top professionals in a friendly, open-door environment
Growth focus: Take on large-scale projects with a global impact and expand your expertise
Tailored learning: Boost your skills with internal events (meetups, conferences, workshops), Udemy access, language courses, and company-paid certifications
Endless opportunities: Explore diverse domains through internal mobility, finding the best fit to gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge technologies
Care: We've got you covered with company-paid medical insurance, mental health support, and financial & legal consultations

About us:

At Ciklum, we are always exploring innovations, empowering each other to achieve more, and engineering solutions that matter. With us, you'll work with cutting-edge technologies, contribute to impactful projects, and be part of a One Team culture that values collaboration and progress.

India is a strategic innovation hub for Ciklum, with growing teams in Chennai and Pune leading advancements in EdgeTech, AR/VR, IoT, and beyond. Join us to collaborate on game-changing solutions and take your career to the next level.

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